Amarinder Singh wants Railways to relieve cricketer Harmanpreet Kaur
Chandigarh, Jan 19 (CRICKETNMORE) - Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Friday urged the Railways to relieve international woman cricketer Harmanpreet Kaur so that she could join the Punjab Police as an officer. "I have already written to the Railways
Chandigarh, Jan 19 (CRICKETNMORE) - Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Friday urged the Railways to relieve international woman cricketer Harmanpreet Kaur so that she could join the Punjab Police as an officer.
"I have already written to the Railways twice and hope that she would be relieved soon so that she could join Punjab Police as a DSP at the earliest," Amarinder told media persons on the sidelines of a function here.
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Amarinder's statement came in reference to media reports that the Indian Railways had asked Harmanpreet to deposit Rs 27 lakh in lieu of the 5-year service bond that she had signed with them earlier.
The chief minister offered the post of a deputy superintendent of police (DSP) to Kaur, who hails from Moga district of Punjab. She starred for the national team as it reached the final of the ICC Women's World Cup in England last year.
